 Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Balance, Scorpio the Scorpion, Sagittarius the Archer, Capricornus the Goat, Aquarius the Waterbearer, and Pisces the Fishes...  The New Pocket Cyclopædia: Or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically ... - Page 516by John Millard - 1813 - 645 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - Education, Higher - 1822 - 638 pages
...most of the constellations in it, which are twelve in number, have the names of animals, as Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...virgin ; Libra, the balance; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittaritis, the archer : Capricarnus, the goat ; Aquarius, the water-bearer ; and Pisces, the fishes.... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...constellations in it, Ten>' which are 12 in number, have the names of animals : Fig. 16, 19. As ¿fries the ram, Taurus the bull, Gemini the twins, Cancer...Aquarius the water-bearer, and Pisces the fishes. The zodiac goes quite round the heavens : it is about 16 degrees broad, so that it takes in the orbits... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1826 - 322 pages
...the sun appears to move, there were twelve of these constellations : as, Aries, the Ram . . . , IP Taurus, the Bull . . Gemini, the Twins Cancer, the...Scorpion Sagittarius, the Archer Capricornus, the Goat 8 n 32 a "R m. Aquarius, the Water Bearer » Pisces, the Fishes . . . H On the earth?! orbit, see the... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - Physics - 1826 - 286 pages
...belt is divided into twelve parts or signs, each containing 30 degrees. These signs are : .-Iriis ; the Ram. Taurus; the Bull. Gemini ; the Twins. Cancer ; the Crab. Leo; the Lion. f^irgo ; the Virgin. Libra ; the Scales. Scorpio ; the Scorpion. Sagittarius ; the Archer. Capricornui... | |
 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 pages
...most of the constellations in it, which are twelve in number, are the figures of animals : as Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer...Aquarius the Waterbearer, and Pisces the Fishes, The Zodiac goes quite round the heavens; it is about 16° broad, so that it takes in the orbits of all... | |
 | James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 pages
...thirty-four are north of it ; and forty-seven, south of it. The zodiacal constellations are Aries, the Ram; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer,...Balance; Scorpio^ the Scorpion; Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricoruus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes. Cygnits, the Swan ; Aquila el... | |
 | First steps - Astronomy - 1828 - 456 pages
...constellations in it are named from animals which they are supposed to resemble. Their names are, Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer...Aquarius the Water-bearer, and Pisces the Fishes. As it is quite necessary that you should be well acquainted with these I have made a drawing to assist... | |
 | Physics - 1832 - 642 pages
...earth in its annual revolution passes directly between them and the sun. Their names are — Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins ;•...Scorpion; Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricornus, the Wild Goat; Aquarius, the Water-carrier; Pisces, the Fishes : the whole occupying a complete circle,... | |
 | Physics - 1832 - 640 pages
...earth in its annual revolution passes directly between them and the sun. Their names are — Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer,...Balance; Scorpio, the Scorpion; Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricorn us, the Wild Goat ; Aquarius, the Water-carrier ; Pisces, the Fishes : the whole "occupying... | |
 | Tobias Ostrander - Astronomy - 1832 - 276 pages
...most of the constellations in it, which are twelve in number, are the figures of animals, as Aries, the ram, Taurus, the bull, Gemini, the twins, Cancer,...virgin, Libra, the balance, Scorpio, the scorpion, Sagitarius, the archer, Capricornus, the goat, Aquarius, the water-bearer, and Pisces, the fishes.... | |
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